My apologies for putting the thing in wrong forum, I however was looking at the possibility of putting the struts-config.xml in Database. But now understand that there are other options available therefore may not be required.
----- Original Message ----- From: "news" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 11:50 PM Subject: Re: Struts - 24 x 7 Compatible > > > > > Puneet Agarwal wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> Would it be possible and desired to make struts based applications be > >> available on 24x 7 basis. > >> What I mean is for a struts based application deployed in production > >> environment, the possible downtimes are two > >> 1. Dependency down - like Database backup. > >> 2. Next Release of the application to fix the bugs, or an > upgradation. > >> > >> I target the second point. Now as regards to feasibility, I don't think > >> that is a problem, we can easily start a thread to address the best > >> possible design. > >> > >> all I am trying right now is only the acceptability, do other people > also > >> require this, and how does it fit with the struts future plans. > > > > > > I've been hot-releasing new versions of Struts apps for years (on Resin) > > so I don't see that this issue has anything to do with Struts. It has to > > do with making all session objects serializable, and proper > > configuration of the app server to preserve sessions over a restart. > > > > Is there more you have in mind? > > > > Will > > Above was posted in dev, it should be in user. Similar to: > http://theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=22504 > I think using sesion fail over adds complexity and reduces stability. > > A good way I think is to use a sticky bit at CISCO round & robin to app > server A, B, C.... > Once a session is created, all the requests go to the same box. > In the unlikely situation of a box failing, the user gets a new session > on remaing boxes. > > This is much simpler to maintain. Any hot (and distributed cache > fulusing) can be done via iBatis/oscache. > > I also monitor app in production via JaMon (OSS) > > .V > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]